How far is Merton, WI from De Pere, WI?

The driving distance from Merton, WI to De Pere, WI is about 107.5 miles (173 km), with a travel time of about 01h 57m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 90.8 miles (146.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 55m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
107.48 mi
01h 57m
Flight
90.81 mi
146.14 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
90.81 mi
Kilometers
146.14 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
107.48 mi
Kilometers
172.98 km
Drive Time
01h 57m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 57m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in De Pere
Thu, Apr 23, 2:05 AM CDT
Return by in Merton
Thu, Apr 23, 4:03 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Merton
2026-04-23T00:07
Arrive De Pere
Thu, Apr 23, 2:05 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 57m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:58 AM to 11:58 AM CDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
2:34 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Merton
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Eldorado
WI

Town in Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin, United States

From Merton
58 mi
00h 58m
To De Pere
49.5 mi
00h 58m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph S
Destination
75°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
7 to 15 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Merton and De Pere.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Merton and De Pere.

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    2615 ft · 1 min · Main Street

  2. 2

    Continue on County Highway VV

    791 ft · 20 sec · County Highway VV

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Center Oak Road

    1.3 km · 2 min · Center Oak Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Plainview Road

    2 mi · 5 min · Plainview Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto State Highway 164

    2.1 mi · 3 min · State Highway 164

  6. 6

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Lovers Lane

    41 m · 2 sec · Lovers Lane

  7. 7

    Exit the roundabout onto Lovers Lane

    4 mi · 6 min · Lovers Lane

  8. 8

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Lovers Lane

    36 m · 2 sec · Lovers Lane

  9. 9

    Exit the roundabout onto Lovers Lane

    5 mi · 7 min · Lovers Lane

  10. 10

    Turn right onto State Highway 60 East

    2009 ft · 34 sec · State Highway 60 East

  11. 11

    Continue on State Highway 60 East

    890 ft · 15 sec · State Highway 60 East

  12. 12

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 41 North, US 41 North: Appleton, Fond du Lac

    2494 ft · 1 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto US 41 North: Fond du Lac, Appleton

    98.3 mi · 1 hr 46 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward CTH G

    1587 ft · 39 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight right

    111 m · 9 sec

  16. 16

    Turn right onto West Main Avenue

    87 m · 6 sec · West Main Avenue

  17. 17

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward West Main Avenue

    38 m · 3 sec · West Main Avenue

  18. 18

    Exit the roundabout onto West Main Avenue

    1.2 km · 2 min · West Main Avenue

  19. 19

    Continue on Reid Street

    1689 ft · 45 sec · Reid Street

  20. 20

    Turn left onto 3rd Street

    63 m · 4 sec · 3rd Street

  21. 21

    Keep slight right

    2131 ft · 49 sec

  22. 22

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward the route

    82 m · 4 sec

  23. 23

    Exit the roundabout

    145 m · 8 sec

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Broadway

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Merton and De Pere.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
24 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
1 merges, 10 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
22.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 41 North
98.3 mi · 91%
Lovers Lane
9.09 mi · 8%
State Highway 164
2.06 mi · 2%
Plainview Road
1.95 mi · 2%
Center Oak Road
0.82 mi · 1%
West Main Avenue
0.8 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

US 41 North

Merge slight left onto US 41 North: Fond du Lac, Appleton

98.3 mi · 01h 46m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 57m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16.7 mi
90.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Eldorado
00h 58m from Merton
Leave By
2:34 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Merton and Partly Sunny near De Pere.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Merton to De Pere?

The road trip is about 107.5 miles (173 km) and usually takes 01h 57m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Eldorado is a useful midpoint, sitting about 58 miles from Merton and 49.5 miles from De Pere.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 90.8 miles (146.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.7 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:34 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.29 one way or $28.58 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 33.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Merton and Partly Sunny near De Pere.

Stop Ideas Near Eldorado

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Eldorado, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Eldorado.

BUS

Fond du Lac, Wisconsin

16 mi away
976 South Main St.
BUS

Oshkosh, Wisconsin

22 mi away
525 West 20th Ave.
BUS

Waupun, WI

23 mi away
928 East Main Street
BUS

Oshkosh, WI

23 mi away
208 Osceola Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Merton and De Pere. Straight-line distance: 90.81 mi (146.14 km).

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#1 Merton

Village in Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States

Population8,649
Coordinates43.1466700, -88.3067600
Altitude297
CountryUnited States
De Pere

#2 De Pere

City in Brown County, Wisconsin

Population25,014
Coordinates44.4488800, -88.0603800
Altitude183
CountryUnited States
Start: County Highway VV (-88.307203, 43.146595)
End: South Broadway (-88.060484, 44.44888)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 173 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 34m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 41m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 08m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 47m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 32m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 20m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.79 gal
14.36 L · about $14.29
Round trip
$28.58
7.58 gal · 28.72 L
Estimated CO2
33.7 kg one way
Round trip: 67.4 kg / 149 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $14.29 $28.58
Mid-grade $4.25 $16.12 $32.24
Premium $4.65 $17.64 $35.28
Diesel $5.30 $20.10 $40.20

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Wisconsin · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Merton and De Pere. The current time is 00:07:56.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.